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Last tuesday, march 22nd, world water day, there was a cocktail for the launch of the eBook “Management of Local Water Resources: a reflection for the city of Rio de Janeiro”. The happening gathered teachers that were involved in the book’s elaboration, as well as NIMA’s team and a few guests.

The publication – previously presented at the COP 21, in December 2015, by PUC-Rio’s scholars and the dean Father Josafá Antônio de Siqueira S.J.- was officially released as an eBook and is now available for download free of charge.

The importance of environmental education for conscious water preservation actions, the importance of geographic knowledge and the use of maps for the management of water resources and the legal protection of hydric resources in brazilian constitution are among the aspect approached on the essay, in order to create a multidisciplinary content.